Inventory Manager

INVENTORY MANAGER

Location: Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila
Department: Materials / Supply Chain
Industry: Automotive Manufacturing

We are looking for an experienced Inventory Manager to join our team and ensure the accuracy, control and optimization of inventory across our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and control raw material, work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods inventory.
• Ensure inventory accuracy between physical stock and ERP/SAP records.
• Plan and coordinate cycle counts, physical inventories and inventory audits.
• Analyze inventory discrepancies, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor and improve key inventory indicators, including inventory accuracy, turnover, aging, excess and obsolete material.
• Establish and maintain inventory control procedures and internal controls.
• Coordinate inventory movements, material transactions and proper storage practices.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of receipts, transfers, consumption, adjustments and shipments in the ERP system.
• Work closely with Production, Purchasing, Planning, Logistics, Warehouse, Quality and Finance to maintain proper material flow and inventory control.
• Identify risks related to shortages, excess inventory and obsolete materials and develop action plans.
• Lead initiatives to reduce inventory discrepancies, improve inventory turnover and optimize working capital.
• Support month-end and year-end inventory closing activities.
• Prepare and present inventory reports, KPIs and action plans to management.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures, customer requirements and applicable audit standards.
• Lead, develop and evaluate the inventory control team.
• Drive continuous improvement projects related to inventory processes and material control.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Inventory Control, Materials, Warehouse or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in a leadership or management position.
• Automotive industry experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management, cycle counting, physical inventories and material flow.
• Experience managing raw materials, WIP and finished goods.
• Knowledge of inventory analysis, FIFO, inventory turnover, aging, excess and obsolete materials.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S and continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We are looking for someone who:

Combines strong inventory control expertise with leadership and analytical skills, capable of ensuring inventory accuracy, improving material control processes and supporting operational and financial performance.

Interested candidates can apply through Indeed or send their updated resume to:

[email protected]

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